The budget proposal was broken down into five key areas -- the pandemic, climate change, homelessness, cost of living and public safety -- which Gov. Newsom said he sees as California's 'greatest existential threats.' Here's a quick breakdown of each category:
SAN FRANCISCO -- California is kicking off 2022 with a lot of cash, and on Monday Governor Newsom laid out his proposal for how he'd like to spend it.
So, how does Gov. Newsom hope to tackle these issues? And where is the money going? Here's a quick breakdown. As Californians feel the impacts of inflation, Newsom proposed what he called a"modest" holiday for the state gas tax. The budget also includes $648 million to fight wildfires. The investments would go towards supporting firefighters, purchasing more equipment and stepping up forest management efforts.Additionally, Newsom announced a proposal to create a"climate workforce," including retraining programs and a plan to hire people to cap the state's oil wells. He also announced a plan to replace all diesel school buses with electric ones.
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